Deadline: 25 July 2019
Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Investigator Awards in Science that enables independent researchers with a compelling research vision to tackle the most important questions in science.
Funding Information and Duration
- Investigator Awards Provide Flexible funding up to around £3 million.
- Flexible duration, up to 7 years.
Benefits
- Research expenses
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- Staff
- Materials and consumables
- Animals
- Equipment
- Access charges
- Research management and support costs
- Travel and subsistence
- Overseas allowances
- Fieldwork expenses
- Inflation allowance
- Open access charges
- Clinical research costs
- International recruitment supplement
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Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants can apply for an Investigator Award if applicants are an independent researcher with a compelling research vision who wants to tackle the most important questions in their field.
- These awards are also open to joint applications from two researchers whose complementary expertise is essential to deliver their shared vision.
- Applicants must be based at an eligible host organisation in the UK, Republic of Ireland or a low- or middle-income country apart from India.
How to Apply
Applicants must be submit their applications through the Wellcome Trust Grant Tracker.
For more information, please visit https://wellcome.ac.uk/funding/schemes/investigator-awards-science